Piemonte Cortese d.o.c.
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Property | Description | |||
Growing location: | Costigliole d'Asti. | |||
Grape-variety: | 100% Cortese. | |||
Colour: | light straw yellow. | |||
Bouquet: | varietal, very delicate yet lingering. | |||
Taste: | dry, well-balanced, savoury, nicely bitterish. | |||
Alcohol content: | 12% by vol. | |||
Ageing: | not required. | |||
Serving temperature: | 8-10°C. |
Characteristics
Wine made from grapes grown locally. Straw-yellow colour of varying intensity, with delicate nose of fruits of the forest. Crispy and dry, with a nice almondy flavour. Best drunk within two years of the vintage. Pairings: seafood entr�es, pasta and soup, risotto with fish-based sauces, etc.
Serve at a temperature of 8-10°C.